diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index fb76da93d369c..cf36899264188 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -2152,8 +2152,8 @@ static int shmem_get_folio_gfp(struct inode *inode, pgoff_t index,
  * There is no need to reserve space before calling folio_mark_dirty().
  *
  * When no folio is found, the behavior depends on @sgp:
- *  - for SGP_READ, *foliop is %NULL and 0 is returned
- *  - for SGP_NOALLOC, *foliop is %NULL and -ENOENT is returned
+ *  - for SGP_READ, *@foliop is %NULL and 0 is returned
+ *  - for SGP_NOALLOC, *@foliop is %NULL and -ENOENT is returned
  *  - for all other flags a new folio is allocated, inserted into the
  *    page cache and returned locked in @foliop.
  *